Hi Philip, Thanks for the pointer. I've forwarded this back to the list because you forgot to CC the list..
-derek Philip Tait <pjt...@gmail.com> writes: > Derek, > > Have you considered using the SUSE Build Service? > > "The openSUSE Build Service is the only service that allows developers > to package software for all major Linux distributions. The service > provides software developers with a convenient and easy to use tool to > create and release open source software for openSUSE and other Linux > distributions on different hardware architectures and for a broad user > audience." > > https://build.opensuse.org/ > > Just a thought. > > Philip J. Tait > > On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 10:52 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: >> We do not have a build farm yet.. Now that we have the vmhost we >> could. We could also set up 'mock' to build for various RPM-based >> systems. It might be interesting to set up tinderbox, but I have >> no experience with that. >> >> -derek >> >> Quoting Phil Longstaff <plongst...@rogers.com>: >> >> > I've never looked into the issue. Is there a build farm we can use >> > with different versions of linux distros so that we can check the >> > build and limitations? Otherwise, we're limited by what developers >> > and testers have. I suppose VMs could help with this. >> > >> > Phil >> > >> > >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > From: Derek Atkins <warl...@mit.edu> >> > To: Herbert Thoma <herbert.th...@iis.fraunhofer.de> >> > Cc: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org >> > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 10:07:40 AM >> > Subject: Re: r18041 - gnucash/trunk - Merge webkit branch into trunk. >> > >> > Herbert Thoma <herbert.th...@iis.fraunhofer.de> writes: >> > >> >> Herbert Thoma schrieb: >> >>> Derek Atkins schrieb: >> >>>> Herbert Thoma <herbert.th...@iis.fraunhofer.de> writes: >> >>>> >> >>>>>>>> That's the one combination I wasn't able to test (gtkhtml that >> >>>>>>>> doesn't use >> >>>>>>>> gtkprint). What platform are you on? >> >>>>>>> SuSE 10.3 (x86_64). >> >>>>>> What version of gnome, gtk, and gnome-print do you have? >> >>>>> pkg-config --modversion libgnome-2.0 >> >>>>> 2.16.0 >> >>>>> >> >>>>> pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 >> >>>>> 2.10.6 >> >>>>> >> >>>>> pkg-config --modversion libgnomeprint-2.2 >> >>>>> 2.12.1 >> >>>> Ah, yeah, Fedora-7 era GnomePrint (pre GtkPrint) libraries. >> >>>> As we're in the process of moving completely to Webkit (at least >> >>>> I hope that's the goal) I think it's /probably/ safe to ignore >> >>>> these old libraries. >> >>> >> >>> Well SuSE may be a bit slow on the gnome side. This distro is only about >> >>> one year old. >> >> >> >> I revoke my statement. This coputer is still on SuSE 10.2 and the support >> >> period for this distro has ended ... >> > >> > Ahh, yeah, like I said, Fedora-7 era. I'm not sure offhand what version >> > of Gnome Fedora-8 or 9 has, but I would hope that we should support any >> > distros that were released by, say, May 1, 2008. >> > >> > My only concern is going to be RHEL/CentOS. The most recent >> > release/update (5.3) probably still has a relatively old Gnome/Gtk. But >> > then again RHEL5 is old enough that it doesn't fall into the May 1, 2008 >> > release-by date. So I honestly don't think I care that much about it. >> > GnuCash 2.2 works there just fine, and someone could backport the >> > dependencies if they really want to run bleeding-edge gnucash. >> > >> > So I think we should target Fedora 9 and equivalent Ubuntu and SuSE >> > releases from early 2008. >> > >> > -derek >> > >> > -- >> > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory >> > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) >> > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH >> > warl...@mit.edu PGP key available >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gnucash-devel mailing list >> > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org >> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel >> > >> >> >> > > > -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH warl...@mit.edu PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
